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Individual Honors AKC, World, Mex. , Ch. Sakarya's Kasif |
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| #1 Top Winning Anatolian Shepherd in the United States ( Pedigree Award Winner )-1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 ) | ||
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First Anatolian Shepherd Dog in AKC history to win Best of Breed at Westminster KC Show ( 2000 & 2001 ) |
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First Anatolian Shepherd Dog in AKC history to win a Group Placement ( 2000 ) |
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| First Anatolian Shepherd Dog in AKC history to win a Group I at an AKC all-breed show ( 2001 ) | ||
| Best of Breed at World Dog Show in Mexico City, Mexico ( June, 1999 ) | ||
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Ch. Sakarya's Kasif |
Best of Breed ASDCA National Specialty ( 2000 & 2002 ) | |
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"Chief" |
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*handled by Barbara Rouleau |
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"Chief" with Best Friend Barbara Rouleau in the Working Group at Westminster Kennel Club. |
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Individual Honors AKC, ASDCA, Mex. Ch. Sakarya's Altin Kilij, C.G.C. |
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| First Anatolian Shepherd Dog champion in the history of the American Kennel Club | ||||
| Best of Breed ASDCA National Specialty ( 1994, 1995, 1996 ) | ||||
| Sire of Ch. Sakarya's Kasif ( "Chief " ), #1 Top-Winning Anatolian Shepherd Dog in the U.S. | ||||
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Ch. Sakarya's Altin Kilij CGC |
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"Kilij" |
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* Handled by Allen Chambers |
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Individual Honors Mex., ASDCA, Ch. Sakarya's Sahmerdan II |
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| Best of Breed Anatolian Shepherd Dog Club of America National Specialty ( 1990-1991 ) | ||||
| First Place Stud Dog Class Anatolian Shepherd Dog Club of America National Specialty ( 1992, 1993 & 1998 ) | ||||
| Sire of 1st Anatolian Shepherd Dog AKC Champion of Record - Ch. Sakarya's Altin Kilij | ||||
| Sire of multiple AKC champions including two national specialty winners : | ||||
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-Ch. Sakarya's Altin Kalij ( 1994, 1995 and 1996 ) -Ch. Sakarya's Aslan Kuzeyden ( 1997 ) |
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Ch.Sakarya's Sahmerdan II |
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"Sahmerdan" |
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Individual Honors Intl., Mex., ASDCA Ch. Sakarya's Kira |
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| First International ( FCI ), South American and Puerto Rican Champion in the world. | ||||
| Dam of the first Anatolian Shepherd Champion in AKC history, Ch. Sakarya's Altin Kalij | ||||
| 1st Place Brood Bitch 1993 & 1995 ASDCA National Specialty | ||||
| Best of Opposite Sex ASDCA National Specialty ( 1989 ) | ||||
| Dam of multiple AKC / ASDCA champions | ||||
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Ch. Sakarya's Kira |
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"Kira" |
Dam of two ASDCA National Specialty winners, Ch. Sakarya's Altin Kalij ( 1994, 1995 and 1996 ) and Ch. Sakarya's Aslan Kuzeyden ( 1997 ) | |||
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Individual Honors Ch. Kandira's Firtina of Sakarya |
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| 1st Anatolian Shepherd Bitch in the history of the breed to complete an AKC Championship | ||||
| Best of Opposite ASDCA National Specialty ( 1997 & 1999 ) | ||||
| First Place Best Brood Bitch 1999, 2001& 2003 ASDCA National Specialty | ||||
| Recipient of the AKC's prestigious 2004 ACE Award ( Award for Canine Excellence) as the "Exemplary Companion Dog" in the United States | ||||
| Inducted into the ASDCA's Hall of Fame ( 2005 ) as "Dam of Merit" | ||||
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Ch. Kandira's Firtina of Sakarya |
Dam of multiple AKC champions | |||
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"Stormy" |
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Ch. Sakarya's Salim |
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Individual Honors Ch. Sakarya's Salim |
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| Dam of Ch. Sakarya's Kasif ( Chief ) | ||||
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| Winner's Bitch ( 1995 ) ASDCA National Specialty | ||||
| B.I.S. Puppy - 1995 ( Saturday & Sunday ) ARBA San Diego Classic | ||||
| Working Group 4th - Club Canofila de Baja ( Ensenada, Baja, Mexico ) | ||||
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( "Mustang Sally" ) |
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Individual Honors Ch. Sakarya's Siraze |
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| Best of Breed Santa Barbara Kennel Club ( 1999 ) | ||||
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Ch. Sakarya's Siraze |
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"Blaze" |
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